Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-03-14
Sales Of Real ESlate.


James A. Bates has purchased for SIS 500 80 sub
lots 80 and 08, 90 and 9S square 134-the first % by
ITO feet at the corner OF 18th Sherma streets
aud the others each 20 by same depth: on 1sth
&. Whitman has bought OF Mary Wilkinson for
$3.50 SUB lots 126 and 1:7, square 1856 (47h by SO
5. W. StinemetZ has bought OF Henry Beard for
$500 lot In ShermanS sub OF part OF Mt Pleasant.
DANES +. keenan, has bought OF Mary ]. snow
den for 81, 1870 lot 3, square IL (3 by 40 feet,
CA street. between 18th and 26th sts. northwest.
Martin Barringer has bought OF Campbell Car
r1nguoD over 5000 feet OF ground On Jth between
q and streets, for s, 1850.
Catherine Weaver and others have transferred
| to Mary Ellen Freeman, and the latter has decided
to Catherine Weaver in trust, 81 Of land near
the Little Falls OF the Potomac for sl6 $50. C. g.
| Collegiate has bought of Annie L. Lewis and Susan
feet on G Street, between Eth and 18th STREETS
northwest, Tor $1O,2oO. Edward T.. Kaiser has
bought for $3.50 OF Susan Fitzgerald part Of lot
/ 5, square 2sS, fronting 10 feet on G street.
THE NEW PASTORS PREAcH.-There was good
attendance at the N. E. churches yesterday and
especially at che churches where changes were
made at the conference in Baltimore. The newly
appointed pastors, Rev George Elliott at Foundry,
Naylor at Hamline, Rev. VIM H. Chapman at
| Union, Rev. j. t. Price at Waugh and Rev. c. w.
B BAD VIM at Ryland, appeared yesterday before
He CARRIED A SLuNGsHor.-John Cation was
arrested Yesterday on Goth street by Officer Red
at the station SlungShOt was found on him. This
morning In the Police Court he was fined $25 or 45
days on the Iarm- He was also fined 50 or days
for using profane and indecent language while
locked up in the station-hOuse.
USED her FINGER NAILS ON THE PoLIcEMAN.-
Martha Banks, young cOored woman, was In the
| dock at the Police Court this morning, charged
with dISorderly conduct and assault and battery
When arrested on the former charge she scratched
the skin OF Officer Barnes face and left her finger
prints on officer Deans throat before she could be
m a Gha fnad hA
and the charge OF disorderiy was suspended
WONANs NATIONAL PRESS AssoCIArIoN.-This as
ISOLATION held its regular meeting at the Church OF
our Father Saturday evening At the close OF the
business meeting the president, Mrs. NJ. ID. Lin
con introduced the lecturer Mrs. Isle Lester, to
the large and Intelligent audience. "Woman in
Journalism was oil 5cuSSed In graphic, bright, pa
thetic and humorous style that ELECTED frequent
Press association Of the SOUTH the Red Cross Blue
Anchor and WOman's Suffrage associations were
represented In the audience.
NATIONAL GATHERINGS N TITS CTY.-There will
be several gatherings her, week OF represent
alive bodies. The annual convention OF the de-
partment or superintendent National Educa-
tOnal association meets tomorrow at the Ma
ttOnal museum, and will continue in session three
days. The annual meeting of the Railroad Ticket
Agents association will be held at the Arlington,
beginning Tomorrow. a large number OF rail-
Ing OF the American Institute or Cty IS will be held
at the kbbitt House Wednesday evening. Chief JUS
tice Waite will preside. Addresses are expected
from Senators Colquitt and Hawiey and Mr.. Justice
Strong.
A Boy Run OvBR.-Saturday afternoon John
Tr1ling, IA years old fell from the front OF wagon
on TIN Street northwest, between z and @ streets,
the wheels passing over his chest, fracturing three
ribs He was attended by DR.. Miller, and after
wards removed TO his home, corner OF 7th and
Boundary streets northwest.
RoBBERIEs REPoKTED.-Jesse Burrell No. 27O5
Virginia avenue northwest, reports that his stable
was broken open Friday night and robbed OF S.
worth of harneSs.-Paul Eaton, No. 1919 q street
northwest reports stolen from his hOus, u pair OF
opera glasses and silk mufiier. worth $1O.--M
NJ. button, No. SIS 9th street northwest, reports
stolen from in front Of his store Saturday after
noon box OF macaroni, worth s3.-virginia DON
alGson, No. 202:, 9Ih street. reports stolen from
bureau drawer In her house $5.S3
PAINTING IN CROWDED CHCRCH.-The crowd
al Asbury Nj. T. church, colored was so great last
night When Rev. *. A. Reed, the pastor, preached
his farewell sermon, that several women were
taken from the church in fainting condition.
Catharinc Hail. OF I211 10th street. was stricken
with apOpieNy, and Mary Jackson was so over
come that she fell in commissions TO the floor and
almost caused a panic in the church. She was
taken 10 her Ii ONE In the police patrol wagon.
POLICE RAID AND ITS REsULTs.-Last night
Lieutenant Vernon, with squad OF officers, raided
the house or Flora Roth, at No. }31 Maryland
avenue southwest, and arrested the proprietreSS
on charge OF keeping bawdy house. Three
women and five men were taken as witnesses
among them young man named Joseph keefer.
This morning III the Police Court the proprietresS
was fied so Ior violating the liquor law and $40
Tor Keeping q bawdy house. keefer was sentenced
to give bonds Tor vagrancy.
IMPROVEMENTS AT LIE DRorr PARK-A meeting of
the L. Droit Park association, property owners
and residents. was held Saturday evening ac the
residence OF MI. E. b. Barnum. The executive
committee was Instructed to prevent in the future
the ringing OF gongS and bells within the park by
the drivers OF milk wagons, on the ground that
Suah noise was an intOlerable nuisance and de-
n
press The firing OF arms and the destruction of
birds. and 20 take prompt measures to punish all
acts OF vandalism within the park. The repaving
OF the gutter on Maple avenue and the laying OF
tagging across several streets were ordered The
suited in the choice OF Mr.. W. Scott Smiah presi-
dent: Hon. Benz. .Butterworth vice president;
Henry Gannett, secretary; Howard l. Prince,
treasurer, and T. B. Barnum, member executive
committee.
DEATH OF Mr. W. A. FARLEE-The family of Mr..
w A. Faree. OF this city. have received dispatch
from Iron sulphur Springs, Los Angeles CAL
announcing his death at that place, where ne had
gone 10 recuperate his health, last Friday after
noon Ills remains are on transit To this city, in
charge OF his eldest son. lie was born at Randolph.
CatarauguS county, New York, May Goth. 1854,
and enlisted at the outbreak OF the war as q
private in company f, 154th New York volunteers
and VAS with cen. sherman in the march TO the
sea After the War he WAS clerk first in the
adJutant generals office, then in the second audi
tors Office, which position he held at the time of
his death. He was converted at Wesley chapel
and Joined the church, and was assistant Superin-
tendent OF the sunday school Tor many years until
he removed TO Alexandria county, Va, where he
identified himself with the Methodist church at
Mount Oliyet, where ne was superintendent OF The
sunday school, and often filled the pulpit as
preacher. He was an Odd Fellow and member of
the Masonic fraternity.
MARRIAGE LICENsEs.-Marriage licenses have
been issued by the clerk OF the court to John
English and Louise A. BIier; X. ID. Hill and Mary
l. Minor; James Beverly and Frances Dudley.
BEAUTIFUL Spring DKvss Goons